networked performance

Call for Papers for Issue No. 1/2012 – Performative Science: Reconciliation of Science and Humanities or the End of Philosophy? Deadline: January 15, 2012.Studia UBB. Philosophia proposes an international debate on performative aspects in scientific practices and methodology. Whilst there exists a discourse on performativity within social sciences and the humanities for quite some time [...]

Off Book: Generative Art - Computers, Data and Humanity from PBS Arts on Vimeo.

Dataviz: Visual Representation Of Complex Phenomena - Workshop :: December 12-17, 2011 :: Better Nouveau, Via Bonelli, 3, Turin, Italy :: Call for Participation — Deadline: December 9, 2011 :: workshop [at] betternouveau.com.Dataviz: Visual Representation Of Complex Phenomena is an in-depth workshop on the visual representation of large datasets. Study how to capture, prepare, visualize [...]

Decode Me by Mushon Zer-Aviv and Guy Saggee (with code by Zohar Arad). Mushon says “It is a code based online campaign for DECODE, an exhibition of code based works. Participants are invited to “decode” their FB profile image into a triangle pixels combination and stamp their share on the timeline. Every day at midnight [...]

LAND (Los Angeles Nomadic Division) presents Nothing Beside Remains Weekend :: December 9-11, 2011 :: Marfa, Texas. Nothing Beside Remains is a suite of commissioned public projects, presented by LAND, opening in September 2011 and continuing into 2012. This LAND 1.0 exhibition is sited in Marfa, Texas — rural town of 1,800 residents and [...]

[Ewa Partum, "Selfidentification," Warsaw 1980. Photo-montage (from a series of 8 images). Courtesy: The artist.] re.act.feminism #2 — a performing archive: Archive / Exhibitions / Workshops / Performances / Talks / Research :: until September 2013 :: First Venue (until January 2012): Centro Cultural Montehermoso Kulturunea, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain.re.act.feminism #2 — a performing archive is a [...]

fauxlographic by Elle Mehrmand :: November 21-23, 2011 :: Opening Reception and Performance: November 21; 6:00 pm :: University of California San Diego, Visual Arts Facility / Performance Space.fauxlographic is a performative installation that takes place within an ethno-dysphoric cloning lab, where one can clone themselves in order to analyze their diasporic anxiety. The fauxlographic [...]

After a 10 month hiatus the SoundTransit project is back, hosted by Turbulence.org.SoundTransit is a collaborative, online community dedicated to field recording and phonography. Phonography is the art of recording sounds from the environment around us, with an emphasis on the unintentional sounds which often go unnoticed in our daily lives. An international community of [...]

This is a year-long time-lapse study of the sky. A camera installed on the roof of the Exploratorium museum in San Francisco captured an image of the sky every 10 seconds. From these images, I created a mosaic of time-lapse movies, each showing a single day. The days are arranged in chronological order. My intent [...]

WJ-Spots Brussels — An Immersive Performance of Live Websurfing and Speeches about the History and Future of Artistic Creation on the Internet :: December 3, 2011; 1:00 - 11:00 pm :: iMAL, 30 Quai des Charbonnages Koolmijnenkaai, 30 - 1080, Brussels + streamed live. Register here.More than 15 years after the beginnings of net art, [...]

BodyControlled with Robert Henke (DE), Peter Kirn (US), Stephen Cornford (UK), Julian Oliver (NZ), João Martinho Moura (PT), Robert Mathy (AT) :: Opening and Performances: November 26, 2011; 8:00 pm :: Exhibition: November 28 - December 2, 2011 :: Lab for Electronic Arts and Performance, Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 13 10178 Berlin + streamed live.BodyControlled is a new [...]

WebJs Networked Performance — Hyperactive Lithuanian Artists Make Their Mark In Net Art :: November 18, 2011; 9:00 - 11:00 pm (EET) :: Vilnius Academy of Arts Nida Art Colony, Taikos str. 43, LT-93121 Neringa, Lithuania.From tackling boring politicians to celebrating fishing trophies, a two month long project has given Lithuanian artists a much-needed boost [...]

Computational Culture: Double Book Launch with presentations by Olga Goriunova and Adrian Mackenzie :: December 8, 2011; 5:30 - 7:30 pm :: New Academic Building, LG01, Centre for Cultural Studies, Goldsmiths College, University of London, New Cross, London.Computational Culture is an online open-access peer-reviewed journal of inter-disciplinary enquiry into the nature of the culture of [...]

Sixth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction (TEI 2012): Art Explorations :: February 19-22, 2012 :: Queen’s Human Media Lab, Kingston, Ontario, Canada :: Call for Works - Deadline: November 30, 2011; 4:59 pm PST.The Art Explorations track at TEI 2012 invites interactive artworks that explore the intersections between rich materiality, sensory interaction [...]

RiTa† is an easy-to-use natural language library that provides simple tools for experimenting with generative literature. The philosophy behind the API is to be as simple and intuitive as possible, while still providing adequate flexibility for more advanced users. The download comes in two flavors: 1) the ‘core’ package, containing the jar files and documentation, [...]

Radius Episode 16: My Hard Drive Is Experiencing Some Strange Noises (33:35) — by Gregory Chatonsky — is the sound of a defective hard drive disk picked up by a contact microphone. The acoustic wave is instantly processed by software that repeats and amplifies the sounds creating a resounding echo. It will be transmitted for [...]

SKOR | Foundation Art and Public Space / NAi Publishers: Open Cahier on Art and the Public Domain, no. 22 — Transparency Publicity and Secrecy in the Age of WikiLeaks.Taking WikiLeaks as an illustrative example, Open 22 investigates how transparency and secrecy relate to one another, to the public and to publicity in our computerized [...]

Rememori is a degenerative memory game and playable poem that grapples with the effects of dementia on an intimate circle of characters. Play-read or read-play, however you approach it and whoever you identify with, you’ll become entangled in a struggle for accurate recall, attention and the search for meaning. Inevitably, it’s a contrary game – [...]

#TrainingYRHuman by ecoarttech: A participatory Twitter-based artwork about the agency of animals who live with human-animals. While new scientific research has illuminated animals’ behaviors, their ethical attitudes, modes of cognition, and psychological awareness, our everyday experiences can also tell us a lot about our companion species if we listen carefully — about their diverse personalities [...]